glowing chimney cap

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    Wood stove plastic smell and glowing chimney cap

    Hi, I run a wood stove, burning clean logs as far as I know, and this year the stove has started to give off a plastic-type smell when it runs super hot. I was a bit concerned about this but thought maybe it was just paint overheating. Then tonight, after running the stove hot for a few...